Happy New Year! We can’t think of anything more fitting than watching this video as we ring in the New Year. If you’ll be spending the New Year with friends, it’ll get you into the party spirit and if you’ll be celebrating alone, it will give you hope – things eventually turned out well for Bridget . . . didn’t they? Watch the video here.
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A Happy New Year Wish to you…
"Of all sound of all bells… most solemn and touching is the peal which rings out the Old Year." – Charles Lamb